Ouida
girl nameOuida entered the US charts in 1887, peaked at #533 in 1933, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1887–2025
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rank today
#533
peak (1933)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #981 |
| 1890s | #973 |
| 1900s | #800 |
| 1910s | #705 |
| 1920s | #624 |
| 1930s | #670 |
| 1940s | #1063 |
| 1950s | #1557 |
| 1960s | #2716 |
| 1970s | #5582 |
| 1980s | #9004 |
| 1990s | #11783 |
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Ouida are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ouida alive today was born around 1929, making them about 96 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ouida in 2025?
- Ouida is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ouida most popular?
- Ouida peaked in 1933, reaching #533 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ouida with classmates?
- Ouida will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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